Vegetable
Scorzonera
About This Entry
Scorzonera is a dark-skinned root with artichoke-adjacent flavor — classic European preparations favor high-acid whites and oxidative Sherry.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Regional Context
ES
At a Glance
Group
Root Vegetables
Classification
Vegetables
Culinary role
root
Scientific name
Scorzonera hispanica
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Scorzonera
- Classification
- Vegetables
- Group
- Root Vegetables
- Scientific name
- Scorzonera hispanica
Taxonomy
- Culinary role
- root
- Plant part
- root
- Texture
- fibrous
- Moisture class
- medium
- Flavor intensity
- moderate
- Seasonality
- fall